An English green lacquer secretary bookcase, with glass doors, drop-front desk and Chinoiserie décor.
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Two-part piece
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The upper case with molded broken pediment cornice
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The cornice overhanging two glass arched doors
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These doors open to reveal inner shelves offering convenient storage for books
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The lower section, larger in depth, is made of a drop-front desk at the top opening to open compartments, surrounded by petite drawers and the writing area, underneath a drawer a cellar and yellow colored
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The bottom part has two small and two long drawers
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Bronze mounts
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The furniture is decorated with a beautiful gilt plethora scenes in Chinoiserie decor: landscapes, exotic animals and figures. The sides are no less beautiful decorated.
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Raised on scrolled bracket feet
